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How is heart disease passed on?
Heart disease is a non communicable disease and cannot be passed on from one person to another by physical contact or other things.
What does communicable and non-communicable mean?
When speaking of diseases, a communicable disease is one that can be passed from one with the disease to one who doesn't. This is the way colds are passed. A noncommunicable diseasecan not be passed person to person. For example, heart disease. You can not get heart disease from a patient who has it.
What sorts of biological predispositions makes people prone to coming down with heart disease?
Genetics are a cause of heart disease; parents with a higher risk of heart disease will give birth to offspring of heart disease. The trait of heart disease is then passed down from generation to generation.
Do I need to be concerned about health issues or disease being passed to humans from the lionhead rabbit?
Yes.
What is zoonosis?
A zoonosis is an animal disease, such as rabies, which can be passed to humans.
Which molecules are most closely linked to heart disease in humans?
Low cardiorespiratory fitness
How did humans catch the black death?
It was a disease passed on by contact with people who were infected & fleas, EVERYONE could get it.
Can someone who had disease but tookmedication for it can it stil b passed on?
I'm no doctor but if its just a minor disease like the cold or something to that nature then no it cannot be passed on. If its something like a heart condition or a venereal disease, then yes under the right circumstances it could be.
What are Human illness from parrot waste?
A common disease passed from birds to humans - is psittacosis. It produces symptoms similar to pneumonia.
What is the disease of a heart?
Cardiac Disease, Heart disease.
Will children of a person with heart disease also get heart disease?
well heart disease can be passed down in the family, there are ways that you can minimise the risks of heart disease and also have a healthy diet especially for children as they need a healthy diet as they are growing up. If you choose fruit and vegetables daily then you will minimise this risk. Fatty foods will block the arteries leading to high colesterol and heart attacks and strokes. Also eccessive drinking and smoking will cause heart disease in any event. Not all children who's parent have heart disease will get it, it all comes down to healthy eating and staying active.
How many dogs suffer from heart disease?
Around 15% of all dogs develop or are born with heart disease. Just like with humans their overall healt is a major factor (over weight, age, exercising etc.) but some breeds are also known for being more prone to heart disease.
